August 28, 2026
A Texas federal judge declined Friday to toss a patent infringement suit against American Airlines over in-flight Wi-Fi, finding the patent licensing company Intellectual Ventures has made enough of a case for the suit to proceed.
January 12, 2026
A Texas federal judge has told American Airlines to hand over presuit discovery that could be used to determine whether it owes patent owners any past damages in an infringement suit over in-flight Wi-Fi.
August 19, 2025
A Texas federal judge on Tuesday rejected American Airlines' request to escape some of the claims accusing it of infringing patents that cover hardware allowing in-flight Wi-Fi connection.
July 31, 2025
A Texas federal judge shot down American Airlines' bid to stay two claims in a suit accusing the airline of infringement for its use of hardware that allows for internet connection on flights, saying the airline failed to show it was merely a passive user of the technology.